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Social and Political Studies

Adamson, A.H. Sugar without Slaves. The Political Economy of British Guiana, 1838-1904. New Haven & London: Yale UP, 1973.

Baksh-Sooden, Rawwida. “Issues of Difference in Contemporary Caribbean Feminism. Feminist Review 59 (Summer 1998): 77-85.

Barrow, Christine. Family in the Caribbean: Themes and Perspectives. Kingston, Jamaica: Ian Randle, 1996.

Basdeo, Sahadeo. “Indian Participation in Labour Politics in Trinidad 1919-1939.” Caribbean Quaterly 32 (1986): 50-65.

Behal, Rana P., and Marcel van der Linden. Coolies, Capital and Colonialism: Studies in Indian Labour History. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge UP, 2006.

Bhana, S., ed. Essays on Indentured Indians in Natal. Leeds: Peepal Tree Press, 1991.

Birbalsingh, Frank. From Pillar to Post: The Indo-Caribbean Diaspora. Toronto: TSAR, 1997.

Birbalsingh, Frank, ed. Indenture and Exile: the Indo-Caribbean Experience. Toronto: TSAR, 1989.

Birbalsingh, Frank and Clem Seecharan. Indo-West Indian Cricketers. London: Hansib, 1988.

Birbalsingh, Frank, ed. Indo-Caribbean Resistance. Toronto: TSAR, 1993.

Birbalsingh, Frank. The Rise of West Indian Cricket: From Colony to Nation lt;/em>. St. John's, Antigua: Hansib, 1996.

Birth, Kevin K. Bacchanalian Sentiments: Musical Experiences and Political Counterpoints in Trinidad. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2008.

Bisnauth, Dale. The Settlement of Indians in Guyana 1890-1930. Leeds: Peepal Tree Press, 2001.

Brereton, Bridget. Race Relations in Colonial Trinidad, 1870-1900. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002; first published, 1980.

Brereton, Bridget and Kevin A. Yelvington, eds. The Colonial Caribbean in Transition: Essays on Post-emancipation Social and Cultural History. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1999.

Brereton, Bridget. A History of Modern Trinidad 1783-1962. Heinemann: London, 1981.

Calvert, Peter, ed. Political and Economic Encyclopedia of South America and the Caribbean. Harlow, Essex, UK: Longman Group, 1991.

Chamberlain, Mary. Family Love in the Diaspora: Migration and the Anglo-Caribbean Experience. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers, 2006.

Cudjoe, Selwyn R. Caribbean Visionary: A. R. F. Webber and the Making of the Guyanese Nation. University Press of Mississippi November, 2008.

Depoo, Tilokie, ed. The East Indian Diaspora: 150 Years of Survival, Contributions and Achievement. New York: Queens College, Asian/American Center, 1993.

Garner, Steve. Guyana 1838 -1985. Ethnicity, Class and Gender. Ian Randle Publishers, 2008.

Gosine, Mahin, ed. The East Indian Odyssey: Dilemma of a Migrant People. New York: Windsor Press, 1994.

Gosine, Mahin. The Coolie Connection. From the Orient to the Occident. New York: Windsor Press, 1990.

Kanhai, Rosanne, ed. Matikor: the Politics of Identity for Indo-Caribbean Women. St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago: U of the West Indies P, School of Continuing Studies, 1999.

Kasinitz, Philip, John H. Mollenkopf, and Mary C. Waters, eds. Becoming New Yorkers: Ethnographies of the New Second Generation. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 2004.

Klass, Morton. East Indians in Trinidad: a Study of Cultural Persistence. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961.

Korom, Frank J. Hosay Trinidad: Muharram Performances in an Indo-Caribbean Diaspora. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2003.

Mahabir, Joy A. I. Miraculous Weapons: Revolutionary Ideology in Caribbean Culture. New York: Peter Lang, 2003.

Mangru, Basdeo. A History of East Indian Resistance on the Guyana Sugar Estates, 1869-1948. Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellen Press, 1996.

Mishra, Vijay. The Literature of the Indian Diaspora: Theorizing the Diasporic Imaginary. Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge, 2007.

Mohammed, Patricia. Gender Negotiations among Indians in Trinidad, 1917-1947. Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2002.

Morgan, Paula and Valerie Youssef. Writing Rage: Unmasking Violence through Caribbean Discourse. Kingston, Jamaica: U of the West Indies P, 2006.

Munasinghe, Viranjini. Callaloo or Tossed Salad?: East Indians and the Cultural Politics of Identity in Trinidad. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University, 2001.

Oonk, Gijsbert, ed. Global Indian Diasporas: Exploring Trajectories of Migration and Theory. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2007.

Parekh, Bhikhu C., Gurharpal Singh, and Steven Vertovec, eds. Culture and Economy in the Indian Diaspora. London: Routledge, 2003.

Ponzanesi, Sandra. Paradoxes of Postcolonial Culture: Contemporary Women Writers of the Indian and Afro-Italian Diaspora. New York: State U of New York P, 2004.

Puri, Shalini. The Caribbean Postcolonial: Social Equality, Post-nationalism, and Cultural Hybridity. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004.

Ramharack, Baytoram. Against the Grain: Balram Singh Rai and the Politics of Guyana. San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago: Chakra Pub. House, 2005.

Raphael-Hernandez, Heike, Shannon Steen, and Vijay Prashad. AfroAsian encounters: Culture, History, Politics. New York: New York UP, 2006.

Roopnarine, Lomarsh. Indo-Caribbean Indenture: Resistance and Accommodation, 1838-1920. Mona, Jamaica: U of the West Indies P, 2007.

Ryan, Selwyn and Taimoon Stewart, eds. Entrepreneurship in the Caribbean: Culture, Structure, Conjuncture. St. Augustine, Trinidad: ISER, 1994.

Seecoomar, Judaman. Democratic Advance and Conflict Resolution in Post-Colonial Guyana. Leeds: Peepal Tree Press, 2009.

Seesaran, Rosabelle E. B. From Caste to Class: Social Mobility of the Indo-Trinidadian Community 1870-1917. Trinidad, W.I.: Rosaac Publishing House, 2002.

Shepherd, Verene, Bridget Brereton, and Barbara Bailey, eds. Engendering History: Caribbean Women in Historical Perspective. New York: St Martin’s Press, 1995.

Stephanides, Stephanos, and Karna Singh. Translating Kali's Feast: The Goddess in Indo-Caribbean Ritual and Fiction. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2000.

Vertovec, Steven. The Hindu Diaspora: Comparative Patterns. London: Routledge, 2000.

Vertovec, Steven. Hindu Trinidad: Religion, Ethnicity and Socio-Economic Change. Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1992.